Philipstown Volunteer Ambulance Corps (PVAC) is a community-based, nonprofit emergency medical service provider proudly serving the residents of Philipstown, New York, and surrounding areas. Operating since the 1970s, PVAC is staffed primarily by dedicated volunteers who are professionally trained to deliver high-quality emergency medical care 24/7. As an essential part of the regional emergency response system, the organization responds to a wide range of medical emergencies, providing Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulance services.
PVAC takes pride in its strong local roots and community engagement, offering CPR and first aid training courses to residents to promote public safety awareness. The organization participates actively in local events and preparedness initiatives, strengthening the partnership between emergency responders and community members. With a commitment to continuous education and modern equipment, PVAC ensures optimal response times and patient care. It collaborates with local fire departments, law enforcement, and regional EMS to maintain a coordinated, efficient emergency response system.
Website: https://www.philipstownvac.com/
Key Services:
– 24/7 Basic Life Support (BLS) emergency ambulance services
– Volunteer EMS response staffed by certified personnel
– Community CPR and first aid training programs
– Emergency standby for local events and gatherings
– Coordination with local fire, police, and regional EMS units
– Public health awareness and emergency preparedness outreach
– Continuing education opportunities for EMS volunteers
